It is worthy of note that whilst people experience unacceptable behaviour, the majority tolerate it and do not complain especially because they feel it will not be taken seriously or will effect their career.
That factor is about to be tested in the court, with members of the Armed Foerces planning to appeal for a judicial review of the MoD redress procedures, which they claim have allowed a culture of bullying and abuse to take hold in all three services. One member of the paratroop regiment is to make a catalogue of claims that he was abused and bullied into leaving the Army.
Butt the crux of his complaint to be served in legal papers this week will say that his real problems began when he complained

Anyone remember the story of the RLC recruit who was found in Duchess of Kent Bks tied to a bed frame during the RSM's inspection. He'd been lured in on Friday night and was taken to the CMH with dehydration, rope burns to the wrists and ankles, penal strain and cigarette burns to various parts his anatomy. Rumour has it that he then got 28 days for being absent from his place of duty.